Con Pollo

Name: Con Pollo
Brand: Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781250830418
Price: 37.99 NZD
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A Bilingual Playtime Adventure

By Jimmy Fallon and Jennifer Lopez

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Summary

Meet Pollo, a friendly little chicken who loves to play all day long! Con Pollo: A Bilingual Playtime Adventure takes children on a busy, adventurous day filled with fun activities like going to the beach, playing soccer, and dancing — all while introducing basic Spanish vocabulary in an engaging way. Created by Jimmy Fallon and Jennifer Lopez, this picture book brings language learning to life with colourful and simple illustrations.
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Con Pollo

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This adorable and hilarious bilingual picture book serves as an engaging introduction to Spanish vocabulary with the help of a plucky chicken named Pollo (and Jimmy Fallon and Jennifer Lopez)!

Meet Pollo, a friendly little chicken who just wants to play. And play, and play, and play all day!

Description

Meet Pollo, a friendly little chicken who just wants to play. And play, and play, and play all day!

Pollo makes any activity more fun. Why just go to the beach when you could go to la playa con Pollo?

Do you want to play soccer, or play fútbol con Pollo?

Do you want to go dancing, or bailar con Pollo?

Whatever you decide to do, you're in for a busy, adventurous day with your new friend, Pollo!

Con Pollo: A Bilingual Playtime Adventure is an engaging and hilarious picture book that serves young readers as an introduction to basic Spanish vocabulary, brought to life by superstar team-up Jimmy Fallon and Jennifer Lopez.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

New York Times Bestseller & Publishers Weekly Bestseller

"Simple, bold, colourful illustrations perfectly suited to young readers' attention. A fun way to introduce Spanish vocabulary, worthy of bilingual and general collections." — School Library Journal, starred review

"A balance of pedagogy and pure visual fun, smartly gauged for budding curiosities and short attention spans." — Publishers Weekly

"Whimsical Spanish learning with colourful visual simplicity capturing younger readers' attention brilliantly. A fluffy, uber-adorable, bite-sized introducción al español." — Kirkus Reviews

"A hilarious read introducing Spanish vocabulary." — People

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781250830418

Publisher: Feiwel and Friends

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 11 October 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Feiwel and Friends

Illustration: full-color illustrations throughout

Contributors:

Illustrated by Andrea Campos

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 225.0mm

Height: 225.0mm

Weight: 352g

Pages: 48

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Jennifer Lopez Jimmy Fallon

About the Author

Emmy and Grammy Award winner Jimmy Fallon is the author of #1 New York Times-bestselling children's books Your Baby's First Word Will Be DADA, Everything Is Mama, This Is Baby, and 5 More Sleeps 'Til Christmas. He lives in New York with his wife, Nancy, their two daughters, Winnie and Franny, and their dog, Gary. Jennifer Lopez is an award-winning actress, producer, singer, entertainer, and businesswoman who has helped build billion-dollar brands and has established herself as one of the most influential artists in history, with over 15 billion streams of her music and videos. Andrea Campos is a Latinx illustrator, author, and photographer based in sunny California who specializes in creating expressive and upbeat work that makes you want to smile. Follow along at @dreasdoodles.

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